This article analyzes the role and significance of social networks in shaping public opinion through religious content. It examines the positive and negative effects of social media on the development of religious consciousness, effective methods of utilizing these platforms, and their role in strengthening a healthy religious environment in society, all based on scientific evidence.

Social network, religious consciousness, reason and tradition, healthy content, radicalism, extremism, “online jihad,” “virtual fatwa.”

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